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100 | 1 | ▼aGraff, David Andrew,▼d1962-▲ | |
245 | 1 | 4 | ▼aThe Eurasian way of war :▼bmilitary practice in seventh-century China and Byzantium /▼cDavid A. Graff.▲ |
246 | 3 | 0 | ▼aMilitary practice in seventh-century China and Byzantium▲ |
260 | ▼aLondon ;▼aNew York, NY :▼bRoutledge,▼c2017.▲ | ||
300 | ▼ax, 208 p. ;▼c24 cm.▲ | ||
490 | 1 | ▼aAsian states and empires ;▼v11▲ | |
504 | ▼aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-199) and index.▲ | ||
505 | 0 | ▼aWar and culture -- Resources and institutions -- Weapons and tactics -- The army on campaign -- The legacy of the past -- Contacts and influences -- The shadow of the steppe -- Conclusion.▲ | |
520 | ▼a"This book is a comparative study of military practice in Sui-Tang China and the Byzantine Empire between approximately 600 and 700 CE. It covers all aspects of the military art from weapons and battlefield tactics to logistics, campaign organization, military institutions, and the grand strategy of empire. Whilst not neglecting the many differences between the Chinese and Byzantines, this book highlights the striking similarities in their organizational structures, tactical deployments and above all their extremely cautious approach to warfare. It shows that, contrary to the conventional wisdom positing a straightforward Western way of war and an "Oriental" approach characterized by evasion and trickery, the specifics of Byzantine military practice in the seventh century differed very little from what was known in Tang China. It argues that these similarities cannot be explained by diffusion or shared cultural influences, which were limited, but instead by the need to deal with common problems and confront common enemies, in particular the nomadic peoples of the Eurasian steppes. Overall, this book provides compelling evidence that pragmatic needs may have more influence than deep cultural imperatives in determining a society's "way of war." "--Back cover.▲ | ||
650 | 0 | ▼aMilitary art and science▼zChina▼xHistory▼yTo 1500.▲ | |
650 | 0 | ▼aMilitary art and science▼zByzantine Empire▼xHistory.▲ | |
650 | 0 | ▼aStrategic culture▼vCase studies.▲ | |
651 | 0 | ▼aChina▼xHistory, Military▼y221 B.C.-960 A.D.▲ | |
651 | 0 | ▼aChina▼xHistory▼yTang dynasty, 618-907.▲ | |
651 | 0 | ▼aByzantine Empire▼xHistory, Military.▲ | |
651 | 0 | ▼aByzantine Empire▼xMilitary policy.▲ | |
651 | 0 | ▼aByzantine Empire▼xForeign relations.▲ | |
651 | 0 | ▼aChina▼xForeign relations▼zAsia, Central.▲ | |
651 | 0 | ▼aAsia, Central▼xForeign relations.▲ |
The Eurasian way of war :military practice in seventh-century China and Byzantium
자료유형
국외단행본
서명/책임사항
The Eurasian way of war : military practice in seventh-century China and Byzantium / David A. Graff.
다양한 서명
Military practice in seventh-century China and Byzantium
발행사항
London ; New York, NY : Routledge , 2017.
형태사항
x, 208 p. ; 24 cm.
총서사항
서지주기
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-199) and index.
내용주기
War and culture -- Resources and institutions -- Weapons and tactics -- The army on campaign -- The legacy of the past -- Contacts and influences -- The shadow of the steppe -- Conclusion.
요약주기
"This book is a comparative study of military practice in Sui-Tang China and the Byzantine Empire between approximately 600 and 700 CE. It covers all aspects of the military art from weapons and battlefield tactics to logistics, campaign organization, military institutions, and the grand strategy of empire. Whilst not neglecting the many differences between the Chinese and Byzantines, this book highlights the striking similarities in their organizational structures, tactical deployments and above all their extremely cautious approach to warfare. It shows that, contrary to the conventional wisdom positing a straightforward Western way of war and an "Oriental" approach characterized by evasion and trickery, the specifics of Byzantine military practice in the seventh century differed very little from what was known in Tang China. It argues that these similarities cannot be explained by diffusion or shared cultural influences, which were limited, but instead by the need to deal with common problems and confront common enemies, in particular the nomadic peoples of the Eurasian steppes. Overall, this book provides compelling evidence that pragmatic needs may have more influence than deep cultural imperatives in determining a society's "way of war." "--Back cover.
주제
Military art and science, China, History, To 1500.
Military art and science, Byzantine Empire, History.
Strategic culture, Case studies.
China, History, Military, 221 B.C.-960 A.D.
China, History, Tang dynasty, 618-907.
Byzantine Empire, History, Military.
Byzantine Empire, Military policy.
Byzantine Empire, Foreign relations.
China, Foreign relations, Asia, Central.
Asia, Central, Foreign relations.
Military art and science, Byzantine Empire, History.
Strategic culture, Case studies.
China, History, Military, 221 B.C.-960 A.D.
China, History, Tang dynasty, 618-907.
Byzantine Empire, History, Military.
Byzantine Empire, Military policy.
Byzantine Empire, Foreign relations.
China, Foreign relations, Asia, Central.
Asia, Central, Foreign relations.
ISBN
9780415460347 (hbk.) 0415460344 (hbk.) 9781138477209 (pbk.) 1138477206 (pbk.)
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335.009495 G736e
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